US 18 over Fero Draw
GoodConverse County, Wyoming · Orin JCT - Lusk · Structure no. CEW
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,117
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 18 over Fero Draw is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 18 over Fero Draw in Converse County, Wyoming. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Wyoming average of 48.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,117 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,964 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 57.8 mi (93 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 18 over Fero Draw built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 18 over Fero Draw in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does US 18 over Fero Draw carry?
About 2,117 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US 18 over Fero Draw?
The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 18 over Fero Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.